Battle or rock
A name with dual roots, Callan likely derives from the Gaelic 'cath' meaning battle or the Scottish 'calan' referring to a rock. It has gained popularity as a softer alternative to more aggressive-sounding surnames while maintaining a strong, rhythmic quality.
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